Research Article

Factors Influencing Pain Scores and Opioid Demand after Robotically Assisted Cardiac Surgery

Table 1

Preoperative patient characteristics.

Age (mean)62.1 (SD 10.1)
Gender = male, n (%)53/75 (71%)
Height, cm (mean)174 (SD 9.8)
Weight, kg (mean)82 + 18.1
Body mass index (mean)27 + 4.6
Hypertension, n (%)54/75 (72%)
Diabetes mellitus, n (%)14/75 (19%)
New York Heart Association Stage, n (%)
 123/75 (31%)
 227/75 (36%)
 319/75 (25%)
 46/75 (8%)
Smoking history, n (%)
 Never smoker43 (57%)
 Current smoker10 (13%)
 Former smoker22 (29%)
COPD, n (%)14/75 (81%)
FEV1, % (mean)101.3% (SD 15.3)
DLCO, % (mean)99.1% (SD 19.3)
Obstructive sleep apnea, n (%)13/75 (17%)
Bronchodilator use, n (%)7/75 (9.3%)
Preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction, % (mean)57.8 ± 9.1%
Cerebrovascular disease, n (%)7/75 (9.3%)
Peripheral vascular disease, n (%)0/75 (0%)
Liver dysfunction (any), n (%)1/75 (1.3%)
Preoperative dialysis need, n (%)1/75 (1.3%)